Aluminum die-casting foundries · Tennessee

Walker Die Casting

Lewisburg, TN · ~554 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Walker Die Casting runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aluminum die-casting foundries workplace, earning a grade D.

Walker Die Casting: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Walker Die Casting safety composite

Walker Die Casting scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.2

2016→2024

Walker Die Casting injury rate improved

Walker Die Casting's TCR fell 2.2 from 6.0 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.0 · 2017=6.1 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331523 · Lewisburg, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO BuhlerPrince, Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 191 inj
  • SIZE ~554 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BuhlerPrince, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Walker Die Casting in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Walker Die Casting averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Walker Die Casting TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=6.1 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Walker Die Casting falls in its industry

221 Aluminum die-casting foundries establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers in Tennessee.

Walker Die Casting (554 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Walker Die Casting
Walker Die Casting (554 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Walker Die Casting has more employees than the Aluminum die-casting foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 3.8 2.4 19 0 0
2023 3.1 2.4 17 0 0
2022 5.1 3.9 22 7 0
2021 7.7 6.1 33 1 0
2017 6.1 5.1 55 0 0
2016 6.0 4.2 45 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331523 · TN · Lewisburg

221 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 45 employers in Lewisburg, TN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR BuhlerPrince, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR k manufacturing 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Callen 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nemak Alabama 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bells Plant 554 FTE
STATE-SIZE TN - Cummins (4155) 554 FTE
STATE-SIZE FICOSA NORTH AMERICA COOKEVILLE 553 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZENA 555 FTE
CITY-NEAR All School EE's Excluding Food Services 761 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marelli 638 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 737 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marshall County Government 278 FTE
NAT-TCR Advanced Military Packaging 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cooling Products, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Living Design Studios 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brock Lawn And Pest Control 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toray-RI 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Madison, IA 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sun Valley Packing 554 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deaconess Health System 554 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.